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A felon may not have uncontrolled access to a firearm anywhere in the US. Title 18 US Code Section 922. That means they may not handle, hold, touch or fondle a firearm. They may not be left alone with a firearm that is not under lock. They may not have access to the keys to that lock.
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∙ 7y ago
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∙ 7y agoNo. Under federal law - which applies to all states and territories of the US - a felon may not purchase, possess, or be allowed access to firearms, ballistic vests, or ammunition.
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Can a felon be employed around firearms?
No. A felon may not purchase, possess, or have access to firearms, period.
Friend is a felon can they be around guns at a private residence?
No. They may not have access to firearms, period.
Can a felon buy firearms?
no
Can a felon reside in a residence with firearms in nys?
No. A felon may not purchase, possess, nor be permitted access to firearms.
How far can a convicted felon be to a gun?
There is no set distance. Basically, a felon cannot have access to or control over a firearm.Added: For instance: You cannot live in the same home where there are firearms. Your spouse (with whom you live) may not have firearms - you cannot hang around with anyone who carries one, or be in a car where there are firearms.
Can felon be around firearm even if the firearm is in a safe?
Generally speaking, it's a high risk situation to be in. Law enforcement might consider being in a residence with firearms to be permitting a felon access to firearms, even if they're kept in a safe.
Can a felon shoot firearms?
No. Cannot carry, touch, shoot, or have access to firearms.
Can a felon retail firearms?
No. Aside from the federal law which states that a felon may not have access to, be in possession of, or purchase firearms, anyone who handles firearms in that shop must be covered under the shop's Federal Firearms Licence - any employees who are included under that licence may not handle firearms in that shop. No convicted felon is going to be approved for that.
Can a family member of a convicted felon possess firearms?
most likely............if not a felon him/herself
Can a felon possess a gun?
Absolutely not. A felon may not purchase, possess, or have access to firearms.
Can a felon live in a house that has firearms in it in kansas?
Under Federal law, the felon cannot have uncontrolled access to the firearms. When not in someone's hand, they need to be under lock and key- and the felon cannot have access to the key.
How can a convicted felon restore their rights to work around firearms?
For a violation of US federal law, the remedy is a presidential pardon.
